Mind Spectrum
Why Your Best Old Photos Hurt More Than Your Worst Ones
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Welcome to Mind Spectrum! We turn the week's most fascinating psychology and neuroscience research into ideas you can actually use. This week: why do your best old photos hurt more than your worst ones? We break down the 2026 study behind the Self-Oriented Comparison Scale for Appearance (SOCS-A) — and why comparing your present self to your own past photos can sting more than comparing yourself…